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Treatment of large chondral lesions with an autologous minced cartilage technique and synovial flap leads to superior results compared to matrix associated autologous chondrocyte transplantation technique after 24 months: A controlled clinical trial

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Treating large cartilage lesions in the knee remains a challenge. While matrix‐associated autologous chondrocyte implantation (MACI) is the gold standard for medium to large lesions, the minced cartilage technique has shown promise in smaller defects. Enhancing this technique with biomaterials has been suggested for larger lesions, but
Johanna Mayr, Franziska Warth, Nicola Oehler, Martin Majewski, Christoph Lutter, Fabian Blanke   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tourniquets for the use of total knee arthroplasty : are patients aware of the risks? [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Tourniquets are routinely used in total knee arthroplasty (TKA) with an estimated use by up to 93% of surgeons. Advantages include the ability to provide a bloodless field of view to facilitate cement application and increase the success of ...
Ahmed, Imran, Fraser, Louise, Sprowson, Andrew P., Wall, Peter D. H.   +3 more
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Preoperative knee joint hypothermia reduces inflammation and recovery time and increases range of motion after total knee arthroplasty: A randomized controlled trial

Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Cryotherapy modulates synovial fluid composition by reducing inflammatory mediators and altering metabolite concentrations, resulting in both anti‐inflammatory and anti‐oxidative effects. The aim was to investigate whether preoperative cryocompression would (1) maintain deep tissue hypothermia during the surgical procedure, (2 ...
Leonardo Pieri, Filippo Leggieri, Dimitri Bartoli, Marco Ponti, Chiara Caparrini, Andrea Baldini   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Police Response to Active Shooter Incidents [PDF]

, 2014
There have been many active shooter incidents in the United States since Columbine, and police agencies continue to modify their policies and training to reflect the lessons that are learned from each new tragedy.

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Content validation of the NANDA‐I nursing diagnosis risk for perioperative hypothermia (00254)

International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose The objectives of this study were to refine and validate the NANDA‐I nursing diagnosis risk for perioperative hypothermia (RPH) (00254). Methods A quantitative, descriptive study was carried out according to the adapted diagnostic content validation model by Fehring.
Manuel Schwanda, Silvia Brunner, Miriam de Abreu Almeida, Martina Koller, Maria Müller Staub, Andre Ewers   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Potential Risk of Cross-Infection by Tourniquets: A Need for Effective Control Practices in Pakistan

International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2014
Background: Tourniquets used repeatedly on patients for blood sampling are a potential source of nosocomial infections. They harbor numerous microorganisms, including methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Zara Mehmood, Syed Muhammad Mubeen, Muhammad Shehzad Afzal, Zainab Hussain   +3 more
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1, 2, 3, Stop the Bleed: Analysis of a Bleeding Control Educational Course [PDF]

, 2018
Hemorrhaging, or uncontrolled bleeding, accounts for 40% of preventable deaths in the United States that occur after a traumatic injury. The Stop the Bleed campaign was launched in 2015 by the White House National Security Council to educate the public ...
Kramer, RN, Nora, Levic, MPHc, Taylor, McAna, PhD, MA, John   +2 more
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Establishing the role of single‐stage preputial spiral graft urethroplasty for panurethral stricture

BJU International, EarlyView.
Objective To assess whether single‐stage preputial spiral graft urethroplasty (PSGU) minimises panurethral stricture (PUS) recurrence, which often result from traditional multiple grafting for anterior urethral strictures exceeding 10 cm. Patients and Methods We prospectively collected 114 patients with PUS treated with single‐stage PSGU across five ...
Marco Bandini, Pankaj Joshi, Sandeep Bafna, Christian Yepes, Ahmed Alrefaey, Mattia Longoni, Francesco Montorsi, Sanjay Kulkarni   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An effective digital tourniquet utilising a fenestrated limb tourniquet

JPRAS Open, 2019
We describe a safe and effective digital tourniquet utilising a fenestrated limb tourniquet which would normally be used for venepuncture.
M. James, H. Whitehouse, A. Elfaki
openaire   +4 more sources

The use of digital venography in the diagnosis and localisation of a subsolar abscess

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary An 18‐year‐old Standardbred mare that presented with clinical signs consistent with a subsolar foot abscess in the right hindlimb. Standard foot radiographs were unremarkable. Digital venography of the hoof demonstrated a significant lack of contrast filling in the terminal papilla, circumflex vessel and solar vessels in the region of the ...
A. Santonastaso, T. D. Burns
wiley   +1 more source